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Pasona NA

Freight Forwarding Clerk

Pasona NA, White Plains, New York, United States, 10606

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Freight Forwarding Clerk Job Num: 58325 Logistics / Import & Export

Job Description

A Japanese company seeks a Freight Forwarding Clerk. Experience with logistics is required.

Location:

White Plains, NY ONSITE

Work Hours:

8:30am - 5:30pm (lunch 1hour) plus overtime

Salary:

$53-62K/year

Benefit:

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance, 401K, Vacation

Summary

This position is responsible for performing imports and exports related duties in order to organize the safe, efficient and cost-effective way of transportation taking accounts of the customers' delivery requirements

Job Responsibilities

LOGISTICS COORDINATION Researches and plans the most appropriate route for shipments considering the nature of items and

the requirements set by customers. Arranges appropriate packaging considering the climate, weight, nature of goods, costs, delivery and

warehousing of goods at the final destination. Obtains, checks and prepares any required documentation to meet customer and insurance

requirements. Coordinates with third party vendors to transfer items smoothly in accordance with customer

requirements. Arranges payment of freight fees and other associated charges. Keeps track of shipping status using assigned systems. Issues invoices to customers according to quotation mutually agreed. Updates standard operation procedures (SOPs). Prepares quotations according to customers' requests; Ensures quotations are competitive and

reasonably profitable by negotiating with subcontractors and vendors. Handles, troubleshoots and assists customers in a timely manner to resolve claims talking to the

Assistant Manager/Manager depending on the difficulty. Provides accurate shipping information to custom brokers for timely clearance

Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or more than one year of related experience

and/or training; or equivalent combination of higher education and experience. Japanese speaking, writing and reading skills are preferred. General office equipment including phones, fax, copier, personal computer, printer, scanner, etc. Software includes the use of Windows operating system, MS Office

To apply please email your resume to myamamoto@pasona.com

Job Details

City:

Whiteplains State:

NY Job Type:

Permanent Job Salary High:

62000.00 Salary Low:

53000.00 Languages:

English Hours of Operation:

8:30am - 5:30pm (lunch 1hour) Benefits:

Health Ins;Dental Ins;Vision Ins;401K;Life Ins

Contact Information

Job Owner:

Maho Yamamoto Job Owner Email :

myamamoto@pasona.com